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[kən'faɪnmənt]1) (detention) reclusione f. (in, to in); (in institution) internamento m. (in, to in)confinement to barracks — mil. consegna
* * *1) (state of being shut up or imprisoned: solitary confinement.) confino, prigionia2) ((the time of) the birth of a child: her third confinement.) parto* * *confinement /kənˈfaɪnmənt/n.1 prigionia; reclusione; segregazione; internamento: solitary confinement, segregazione cellulare; to be kept in confinement, essere tenuto prigioniero; essere rinchiuso; voluntary confinement, reclusione volontaria; autosegregazione; confinement to an asylum, internamento in manicomio3 limitazione; restrizione4 ( di donna) parto ( dall'inizio del travaglio alla nascita): Her confinement took place at home, ha partorito in casa● (demogr., med.) confinement order, ordine di ricovero per parto □ (mil.) confinement to barracks, consegna ( punizione).* * *[kən'faɪnmənt]1) (detention) reclusione f. (in, to in); (in institution) internamento m. (in, to in)confinement to barracks — mil. consegna
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